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Financial Times - Sept 26

Posted to Maritime Reporter on September 25, 2024

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Starmer and von der Leyen will hold talks to reset UK-EU relationships

Rightmove rejects Rupert Murdoch's REA's third offer

- Britain pressures Spanish group into bidding for Harland & Wolff UK shipyards

Boeing's supply chains shake as workers leave and production slows

OpenAI's chief technology officer Mira Murati is leaving in the latest shakeup

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Keir starmer will travel to Brussels next week, where he will meet Ursula von der Leyen of the European Commission and begin discussions about a possible "reset" in the UK-EU relationship after Brexit.

Rightmove announced on Wednesday that it had rejected a second offer from Australian rival REA Group. The bid was described as "unattractive".

As ministers seek to prevent job losses at Harland & Wolff's struggling shipbuilder, the UK government is trying to convince the Spanish defence firm Navantia that it should bid on four of its shipyards.

Spirit AeroSystems will start furloughs within three weeks, if the strike against its largest customer continues. This is an indication of the ripple effect that the Washington work stoppage has on the entire aerospace supply chain.

Mira Murati is the chief technology officer of OpenAI, which has been backed by Microsoft. She is among several employees who are leaving the AI startup as it considers changing its corporate structures. (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)

(source: Reuters)

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